Nevada § 139.100 - Clerk to set petition for hearing; notice of hearing
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 139.100 — Clerk to set petition for hearing; notice of hearing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 139.100. Clerk to set petition for hearing; notice of hearing
The clerk shall set the petition for hearing, and notice must be given to the heirs
of the decedent, the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services as provided
in NRS 155.020 and, if the petitioner is not the surviving spouse or any kindred specified in NRS 139.040 or nominated by the surviving spouse or any such kindred, the public administrator
of the county or a person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125 , as applicable. The notice must state the filing of the petition, the object and the time for hearing.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 139.100
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 139.100 cover?
Section 139.100 ("Clerk to set petition for hearing; notice of hearing") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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